Posted on 1 November, 2011

Career PlanningCareer Planning Tips

Parents' Guide to Career Planning?General information on the career selection and development process, plus tips on how parents can help. Download this career guide presentation with helpful resources:

Employment and Career ResourcesThe Career Services website provides links to on- and off-campus job postings as well as to career planning resources. Some specific links related to career planning include the following: The has information and activities to help parents, guardians and mentors of young people understand the changing worlds of education and work. The guide assists parents in taking an active role in their child's career exploration, the career development process and understand the realities of today's labor market. The U.S. Department of Labor has developed to describe the training and education for various careers, what workers do on the job, working conditions, earnings, and expected job prospects in the future. Career Development Opportunities for Parents Parents who are assessing their own careers can find assistance through the Career and Lifework Center at the University of Minnesota.Past Articles of InterestCareer planning: A parent's guide?Winter 2007Embracing 'happenstance' in the career planning process?Winter 2007GoldPASS to opportunities?Spring 2006 A new tool to aid in job, internship, and volunteer opportunity searches.A guide to career planning services at the U?Spring 2006Career planning through the college years?Fall 2003 A year-by-year breakdown for career planning including resources to help choose a career.A timeline for career planning?Winter 2003 Career planning and preparation is a four-year process. Students should be examining career options as first- and second-year students, and fine-tuning their career plans as juniors and seniors. Resources for parents' careers, too?Winter 2003 The University of Minnesota Career and Lifework Center (CLC), open to the public, serves adults in life-work transitions.New center for health careers?Winter 2003 Current and prospective undergraduates interested in careers in the health professions have a new resource this year?the Health Careers Center.Parents' guide to University career services?Winter 2003 When it comes to career planning, students start out at different points.University workshop dispels myths, breaks career selection process down to its parts?Spring 2000 Some of the myths that students believe about choosing a career can cause high anxiety, said Jennifer Engler of University Counseling & Consulting Services (UCCS).
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